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List of works by William M. J. Best

3.8um Imaging of 400-600K Brown Dwarfs and Orbital Constraints for WISEP J045853.90+643452.6AB

A Search for L/T Transition Dwarfs with Pan-STARRS1 and WISE. III. Young L Dwarf Discoveries and Proper Motion Catalogs in Taurus and Scorpius–Centaurus

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A Volume-limited Sample of Ultracool Dwarfs. I. Construction, Space Density, and a Gap in the L/T Transition

scientific article

A parametric modeling approach to measuring the gas masses of circumstellar disks

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A search for L/T transition dwarfs with Pan-STARRS1 and WISE. II. L/T transition atmospheres and young discoveries

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A search for L/T transition dwarfs with Pan-STARRS1 and WISE: discovery of seven nearby objects including two candidate spectroscopic variables

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Brown dwarfs in young moving groups from Pan-STARRS1. I. AB Doradus

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Identification of partially resolved binaries in Pan-STARRS 1 data

scientific article

Improved Dynamical Masses for Six Brown Dwarf Companions Using Hipparcos and Gaia EDR3

scientific article published on 08 December 2021

On the masses, age, and architecture of the VHS J1256-1257AB b system

scientific article published in February 2023

Photometric Properties of L and T Dwarf Binaries

scientific article published on 27 December 2021

Photometry and Proper Motions of M, L, and T Dwarfs from the Pan-STARRS1 3π Survey

Planets around low-mass stars (PALMS). V. Age-dating low-mass companions to members and interlopers of young moving groups

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Planets around low-mass stars (PALMS). VI. Discovery of a remarkably red planetary-mass companion to the AB Dor moving group candidate 2MASS J22362452+4751425*

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Hawaii Infrared Parallax Program. III. 2MASS J0249–0557 c: A Wide Planetary-mass Companion to a Low-mass Binary in the β Pic Moving Group

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Hawaii Infrared Parallax Program. IV. A Comprehensive Parallax Survey of L0–T8 Dwarfs with UKIRT

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The Hawaii Infrared Parallax Program. VI. The Fundamental Properties of 1000+ Ultracool Dwarfs and Planetary-mass Objects Using Optical to Mid-infrared Spectral Energy Distributions and Comparison to BT-Settl and ATMO 2020 Model Atmospheres

scientific article published in December 2023

The Pan-STARRS1 Proper-motion Survey for Young Brown Dwarfs in Nearby Star-forming Regions. I. Taurus Discoveries and a Reddening-free Classification Method for Ultracool Dwarfs

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Parallax of VHS J1256–1257 from CFHT and Pan-STARRS-1

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The Young L Dwarf 2MASS J11193254−1137466 Is a Planetary-mass Binary

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Two transiting earth-size planets near resonance orbiting a nearby cool star

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Ultracool Dwarf Absolute Magnitude versus Spectral Type Relations for JWST NIRCam Filters

scientific article published in September 2023

Variability of the lowest mass objects in the AB Doradus moving group

scholarly article

WISE J072003.20-084651.2B is a Massive T Dwarf

scientific article

Wide cool and ultracool companions to nearby stars from Pan-STARRS 1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal